久而久之

jiǔ ér jiǔ zhī

Dictionary entry

over time

What does 久而久之 mean?

久而久之 (jiǔ ér jiǔ zhī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1over time

2as time passes

3in the fullness of time

Character breakdown

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久jiǔ(of a period of time) long 而érand · as well as 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him

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久而久之

jiǔ ér jiǔ zhī

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